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how does china relate to the other ancient civilizations such as mesopotamia, egypt, indus valley, the mauryan empire, and the gupta empire in terms of the sprite model?

(sprite means social, political, religious, intellectual, technological, and economical)

Read the following scenario: a student is researching information on christopher columbus for a history project. in looking up information about his trip to the new world, the student finds two conflicting pieces of information from two different sources. source a: this source comes from a local community college. it is an essay written by a history student regarding christopher columbus. the student lists references for the information but does not provide contact information or links to the references. source b: this source comes from an internationally known encyclopedia. the site lists the authors of the article and provides references for the information that readers can link to. there are a couple of ads on the site, but no pop-ups and the ads are not distracting. which of the sources is most reliable and why? source a is most reliable because it was published by a local community college and is free of advertisements. source b is most reliable because it gives information on the author and has references that readers can check. source a is most reliable because it was written by a college student who probably has more recent and up-to-date information. source b is most reliable because the encyclopedia is internationally known and doesn’t contain pop-up ads.